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“Spotlight on the Standards” focuses on the grades 6–8 content and process standards found in NCTM's Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (2000). The articles compare NCTM's Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics, published in 1989, with the Principles and Standards relating to the middle grades and suggest ways that teachers might incorporate Standards-based practices into their instruction.
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